How to Join a Coven
If you are looking for the opportunity to expand your rituals and find like-minded individuals from whom to learn, joining a coven make be the next step for you to take. While there are many witches who practice on their own, you may find that you want the experience of being a part of a coven. The steps below will outline how to find and join a coven in your area.
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Decide if joining a coven is the best step for you to take next. You should make sure that you know what you believe and are confident in your basic abilities before you join a coven. If you are looking to be a part of a close community that works as a team to accomplish the same goals or want to learn more from others who have the same beliefs as you, then you want to join a coven for the right reasons.
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Determine what type of coven you want. Make a list of your core beliefs, in order of importance. While you may not be able to find a coven in your area that believes exactly what you believe, you will want to make sure that they have the same beliefs you do on the issues that you hold most important. You also need to think about what types of activities you want to be a part of and which ones you don't feel are vital to your growth.
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Find a local coven by talking to someone who lives in your local area that you know has similar spiritual beliefs as you do. Even though they may not be a part of a coven, they may know of one in your area.
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Check with your local pagan or new age bookstore. Many of these bookstores offer community bulletin boards where covens post their contact information. You may also wish to speak to the owner or employees to see if they know of any local covens.
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Search online for local covens in your area. You can do this by performing a quick Internet search or visiting an online networking list, such as Witches' Voice. Here you can search in your local area to find local witches and covens.
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Contact the coven leader or member of the coven to inquire about joining the coven. You may want to ask some general questions at this time and set up a time when you can meet with the coven.
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Meet with the coven and determine if they are the right fit for you and your beliefs. Join them if they are a good fit for you and you feel comfortable with all of the members.
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Tips & Warnings
A reputable coven will never ask you to hurt anyone or commit a sexual act to become a part of a coven.
